[SURBL-Discuss] ANNOUNCE: Mail::SpamAsssassin::SpamCopURI 0.13

Raymond Dijkxhoorn raymond at prolocation.net
Fri Apr 23 03:50:18 CEST 2004


Hi Eric,

> I have just released SpamCopURI 0.13.  This release adds some
> basic query caching as well as registrar based lookups against
> the RBL.  Instead of querying for both the 2nd and 3rd level 
> domain we are now only querying for the 2nd OR the 3rd based
> on the TLD.  Let me know if you see any issues with this: false
> positives, misses that should be hits, etc.

Ok, great. Installed fine, testing... 

> We are now caching the query results on a per test basis
> so multiple URLs to the same to domain should only get checked
> once per RBL.

Would reduce the load on the nameservers also, people, please upgrade :)

> There is also a change that fixes a compile error under
> Perl 5.005 reported on this list.
> 
> Open redirect resolution is still off by default.  I would
> like to hear how this has worked out for those that have
> enabled it.  Do you think its safe enough to enabled it
> by default?

I didn want to use that on my servers (yet), load is too high i think to 
start using that for me. Wesnesday 2M messages for example.

Bye,
Raymond.



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